Manifestations of Shiva (film)
- Manifestations of Shiva (film)
Infobox Film
name = Manifestations of Shiva
caption = Guru Mani Madhava Chakkiar
director = Malcolm Leigh
producer = Muriel Peters
Smithsonian Institution
Atlantic Richfield Foundation
writer = Malcolm Leigh
narrator =
starring = Guru Mani Madhava Chakkiar
music =
cinematography = Malcolm Leigh
editing = Robert T Megginson
distributor = Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Asia Society
released = flagicon|USA 1980
runtime = 90 min
country = USA
language = English
budget =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
website =
amg_id = 1:157082
imdb_id = 0175887"'
Manifestations of Shiva is a 1980 documentary film (90-minute) about the Hindu god Shiva's worship. It carries the performance aspects of Shiva-worship through dance, performing art, visual art and music. The movies is directed by Malcolm Leigh and main casting is done by the legendary "Kutiyattam" (2000 year old Sanskrit Indian theatre tradition) artist and authority of Abhinaya (the classical Indian acting style) and Natya Shastra scholar - "Nātyāchārya Guru" Māni Mādhava Chākyār.
ee also
*Shiva
*Māni Mādhava Chākyār
*Kutiyattam
References and further reading
* [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0014-1836%28198309%2927%3A3%3C577%3AMOS%3E2.0.CO%3B2-8&size=LARGE&origin=JSTOR-enlargePage| Review of Manifestations of Shiva] by Prof. L. Erdman, JSTOR Ethnomusicology, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Sep., 1983), pp. 577-579
* Harvard reference
Author=Das Bhargavinilayam
Last=Bhargavinilayam
First=Das
Title= [http://www.kerala.gov.in/dept_culture/books.htm Mani Madhaveeyam] (biography of Guru Mani Madhava Chakyar)
Publisher=Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala
Year=1999
ID= ISBN 81-86365-78-8
External links
* [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0014-1836%28198309%2927%3A3%3C577%3AMOS%3E2.0.CO%3B2-8&size=LARGE&origin=JSTOR-enlargePage|Joan L. Erdman, JSTOR Ethnomusicology, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Sep., 1983), pp. 577-579]
* [http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/274413 Manifestations of Shiva- British Film Institute page]
* [http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/157082/Manifestations-of-Shiva/overview New York Times, December 19, 2007]
*http://afifest.studiosystem.com/project.aspx?projectid=7135
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